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RESOLUTION APPOINTING THE MAYORAL SALARY REVIEW COMMITTEE.
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BY COUNCILOR GARDNER:
WHEREAS, on November 25, 2013, the Duluth City Council passed Resolution 13-0580 establishing a mayor salary review committee ("committee") to be comprised of the city council personnel committee and three community leaders who are selected and approved by the city council; and
WHEREAS, the committee is to meet annually and is charged with reviewing and establishing, by majority vote, recommendations regarding changes to the mayor's salary, and then to present those recommendations to the city council; and
WHEREAS, it is important to have citizens with different economic backgrounds and expertise on the committee; and
WHEREAS, David Ross is a Duluth business leader and the president of the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce; Dan O'Neill is the president of the Duluth Central Labor Council and serves on the Spirit Mountain recreation area authority board; and Dennis Lamkin is on the board of directors for Glensheen Mansion, Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra, Depot Advisory Board, Great Lakes Aquarium and the city of Duluth Charter commission.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the city council hereby appoints David Ross and Dennis Lamkin to the mayor salary review committee for a term expiring on December 31, 2019, and appoints Dan O'Neill to the mayor salary review committee for a term expiring December 31, 2016.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the chair of the city council personnel committee schedule the first committee meeting by May 1, 2016. At its first meeting, the committee shall appoint, by majority vote, a chairperson to preside over meetings, call future meetings and coordinate with the city council.
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: This resolution appoints community leaders, David Ross, Dennis Lamkin and Dan O'Neill to serve on the mayor salary review committee. The committee's objective is to review and establish recomme...
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